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CVE-2023-26361

Adobe ColdFusion versions 2018 Update 15 (and earlier) and 2021 Update 5 (and earlier) are affected by an Improper Limitation of a Pathname to a Restricted Directory ('Path Traversal') vulnerability that could result in Arbitrary file system read. Exploitation of this issue does not require user interaction, but does require administrator privileges.

CVSS 4.9 · MediumBuzz score 17.5

Buzz score

Why this CVE is surfacing

Buzz score total 17.5

This all-time snapshot uses the same composite formula as Trending across a 30-year evidence window, rather than a current rolling window.

Buzz score components · mention 11.0 · diversity 6.5 · KEV 0.0 · OTX 0.0 · PoC 0.0
Mention score
11.0
2 evidence mentions in the snapshot
Diversity score
6.5
2 sources across 1 categories
KEV score
0.0
No KEV entry observed
OTX score
0.0
0 OTX pulses
PoC score
0.0
0 repos · best confidence N/A
Best PoC traction
0
Maximum stars on a matched PoC repo

Why it matters now

Mention timeline

Total mentions
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within the 30d window
Peak daily
0
highest bucket

Evidence

Source links by recency

Newest mentions first
2 source links · newest first
  • When Adobe released security updates for its ColdFusion application development platform last month, it noted that one of the vulnerabilities (CVE-2023-26360) had been exploited in the wild “in very limited attacks.” Were your servers among those hit? And what should you do if they were? About CVE-2023-26360 (and CVE-2023-26359) CVE-2023-26360 is an improper access control vulnerability that could result in arbitrary code execution in the context of the current user, and was reported to Adobe … More →

    newswww.helpnetsecurity.comApr 4, 2023, 12:23 PM
  • Adobe is warning that a critical zero-day flaw in ColdFusion web app development platform was exploited in very limited attacks. Software giant Adobe released security updates for ColdFusion versions 2021 and 2018 to resolve a critical flaw, tracked as CVE-2023-26360 (CVSS base score 8.6), that was exploited in very limited attacks. “Adobe is aware that CVE-2023-26360 has been […]

    newssecurityaffairs.comMar 14, 2023, 6:51 PM

Exploit code

Public exploit repository references

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